Ophthalmology Blog

Low-lying lids affecting your holiday season? Introducing a Revolutionary Solution for Ptosis. At Benjamin Eye Institute, our commitment to offering the latest advancements in eye care brings us to the forefront of innovation. We're excited to discuss Upneeq, a groundbreaking, non-surgical treatment for ptosis, commonly known as droopy eyelids.

At Benjamin Eye Institute, your vision and eye health are paramount. We're excited to introduce you to a revolutionary addition to our practice: EnVision by InMode. This advanced device combines the power of two remarkable applicators - Forma 1 and Lumecca I - to offer an effective and lasting solution for dry eye relief.

In the realm of non-surgical tissue treatments, innovation continues to redefine possibilities. One such groundbreaking development is Morpheus8 by InMode. This minimally invasive bipolar radiofrequency (RF) treatment is transforming the landscape of aesthetics, ophthalmology, and cosmetic treatments alike. At Benjamin Eye Institute, we're excited to introduce you to the future of non-surgical tissue rejuvenation.

For residents of southern California, feeling a little dry is nothing new, but when it comes to symptoms of dry eye disease, you might be surprised to know that tearing is actually a symptom. But wait, if your eyes are tearing, how can they possibly be dry? We are here to answer that and many more dry-eye questions.

With a deep understanding of the impact dry eyes can have on your vision and quality of life, our experienced medical team utilizes state-of-the-art technology to accurately diagnose and recommend tailored treatment options. Explore our exclusive treatment packages, designed to provide comprehensive relief and restore clarity and comfort to your eyes.

After completing your comprehensive dry eye exam, if MGD (Meibomian Gland Dysfunction) is determined to be the cause of your dry eye disease, IPL treatments may be recommended. OptiLight with Lumenis patented Optimal Pulse Technology uses precise, intense broad-spectrum light to reduce inflammation – one of the key underlining factors in dry eye disease due to MGD.

Constantly rubbing your eyes, forcing yourself to blink, depending on eye drops to achieve only temporary relief - it all prevents you from getting the most out of your life. Even if it feels like you've already tried everything, we are here to prove you still have options.

Top causes of dry eyes are environmental factors, meibomian gland dysfunction, menopause in women, contact lens use, vitamin A deficiency as well as certain medications and diseases. Get to the root of your dry eye problem by scheduling a consultation with Dr. Benjamin.

Are you suffering from dry, itchy eyes? Blephex treatment may be the solution you've been looking for.

Dry eye is a common condition that affects millions of people. It can cause discomfort, redness, and even blurred vision. Fortunately, there is a solution! At Benjamin Eye Institute, we offer Lipiflow treatment, an FDA-approved therapy that provides lasting relief from dry eye symptoms and MGD.